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Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas.

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Neutrinos may be nearly invisible, but they play a starring role in the Universe. Long-standing anomalies had hinted at a ...

In collisions at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, hotter than the Sun’s core by a staggering margin, scientists have finally ...

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The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

In the dense environment of the early universe, dark matter particles would collide with, and annihilate, each other, releasing energy in the process. This energy could heat the hydrogen and helium ...